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" It's almost charity work, what people have done, turning other people on to my music. "
John Mayer
Charity
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" My fear is that I go up to the girl of my dreams and say 'I'm sorry, but I've got to say hello to you,' and she slides the stool back and gets up and walks away, saying, 'Not for me, Bub. I don't want anything to do with you.' "
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" I'm a good music provider, and I'm fine with that. I'm a quality music manufacturer. "
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" I hope that what it comes down to at the end of the day is that people believe that I believe what I'm singing. It comes down to being believable. You don't have to be likeable; generally, though, I think I am. "
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" There's a certain lack of gimmickry to what I do that makes people in England go: 'Where's the thing?' "
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" Everybody is just a stranger, but that's the danger in going my own way. "
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" Who I am as a guitarist is defined by my failure to become Jimi Hendrix. "
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" Life is like a box of crayons. Most people are the 8-color boxes, but what you're really looking for are the 64-color boxes with the sharpeners on the back. I fancy myself to be a 64-color box, though I've got a few missing. "
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" You make a choice in your life, and it affects your life in all the ways, good and bad. "
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" I've learned to appreciate everything that has been given to me. "
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" I've figured out my learning curve. I can look at something and somehow know exactly how long it will take for me to learn it. "
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" If you told me I was going to live to 240, I would take 10 years off and try and act. I don't have that kind of time, so I'd much rather stick to playing guitar. "
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Kind
Live
" I don't write songs in order to stick it to my exes. I don't release underground dis tracks. "
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" If you get half a million, at a certain stage you probably will get 4 million people, if they are able to hear it. The touring thing is unbelievable. It really is amazing from what we did the last tour even to what we are doing now. "
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You
Stage
" I just sort of lost my head for a little while. "
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While
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" I quit the media game. I'm out. I'm done. "
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Quit
Out
" I hate being the heartbreaker. Hate it. If I date somebody and it doesn't work out, it's another nightmare for me. "
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Dating
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" I was very successful from a very early age, and I want to keep it. "
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Very
" I may have taken someone through the wringer psychologically, but I've never been sinister. "
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Been
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" I feel strikingly domestic. We're in our own world with two busses and trucks. "
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Our
I Feel
" I wanted everybody to like me. I thought I was one shuck and jive away in every direction. "
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Thought
Away
Direction
" They say stay in the lines, but there's always something better on the other side. "
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They Say
Always
" I'm very happy in all aspects of my life. "
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Aspects
Life
Happy
" I have these accidents, these mistakes, these self-inflicted wounds, and then I tear my head to shreds about it for days. "
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" I'd like to think the best of me was still hiding up in my sleeve. "
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" I can't even explain to you how terrible that feels, that I equate dating a woman with punishment, shame, guilt, disappointment, reproach, reprimand, persecution. It's a nightmare. "
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" The night I was recognized for 'Daughters' at the Grammys was the night this record started. I knew I had bought the time to learn everything I needed before I started this one. 'Continuum' is not a shot in the dark, it's not a guesstimation. "
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" It's so interesting how success hits people and how they react to it. "
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" I'm singing what I want to sing based on the emotion of what that day feels like. That's what comes out of my mouth and guitar. That impacts people. They know anything can happen. "
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